Boyolali Regency

Kapubaten Boyolali
Motto: "Tersenyum"
Kapubaten Boyolali
Location of Boyolali Regency,Indonesia
Coordinates:
Country Indonesia
Province Central Java
Government
 • Mayor Drs. Seno Samodro
 • Vice-mayor Agus Purmanto, SH, MSi
Area
 • Total 1,015 km2 (391.9 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 949,583
 • Density 935/km2 (2,421.6/sq mi)
Time zone WIB (UTC+7)
Area code(s) 0276
Website www.boyolalikab.go.id

Boyolali is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in the eastern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. Its capital is Boyolali.

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Geography

The capital also named as Boyolali and lies 27 km to the west from Solo. The regency covered an area with approximately 1,015.10 km² Highest point: Mount Merbabu - 3,141 m

Beside Mount Merbabu, famous Mount Merapi also located in this regency.

Places of interest [1]

  1. Mount Merapi, the most active volcano in Indonesia. Can be reach through Selo district.
  2. Umbul Tlatar, natural spring pool located 7 km to the north of Boyolali city.
  3. Umbul Pengging, natural spring pool at Banyudono district.
  4. Kedung Ombo Dam, mainly used for irrigations purpose.
  5. Woodball Course Tlatar, mainly Woodball Arena insede Umbul Tlatar area.

Administrative

Boyolali regency surrounded by other regencies: Klaten and Yogyakarta province in the south; Sukoharjo, Karanganyar, Sragen regency and Solo city in the east; Salatiga city and Grobogan regency in the north; and Magelang regency in the west.

This regency consists of several districts as follows [2]:

  1. Ampel
  2. Andong
  3. Banyudono
  4. Boyolali
  5. Cepogo
  6. Juwangi
  7. Karanggede
  8. Kemusu
  9. Klego
  10. Mojosongo
  11. Musuk
  12. Ngemplak
  13. Nogosari
  14. Sambi
  15. Sawit
  16. Selo
  17. Simo
  18. Teras
  19. Wonosegoro

Transportation

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